MediaDailyNews
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
  • Yahoo Acquires Maven, Claims Online Video Dominance

    Yahoo, which is trying to fend off a hostile takeover by Microsoft, this morning, announced a takeover of its own, the acquisition of Maven … Read the whole story

  • Nielsen Follows The Video, Sets PC, TV Panel Integration

    At a time when Nielsen is experiencing systemic problems with its core TV audience measurement systems, the company Monday announced plans to dramatically expand … Read the whole story

  • Ready, Set, Screen: ABC Touts Upcoming Plans

    A day after the WGA reached a tentative deal with producers to end their strike, ABC has sketched out its programming plans for next … Read the whole story

  • Study: FBN, RLTV Score As Sought-After New Nets

    Despite ratings reported to be low, a survey shows that cable operators are interested in carrying the 4-month-old Fox Business Network by the end … Read the whole story

  • TV Guide Net Taps New Sales Chief

    TV Guide Network is seeing stars. As the impending end to the writers' strike returns TV Guide Network's signature red-carpet coverage of the Oscars, … Read the whole story

  • Radio Ad Focus: Media Monitors Touts Audience Response

    Media Monitors, a broadcast monitoring and verification service, is incorporating Arbitron's Portable People Meter data into a new product, Audience Response, which correlates audience … Read the whole story

  • Newsstand Mags Drop Circ, 'Time' Plummets

    Time magazine received a body blow in the latest circulation report from the Audit Bureau of Circulations, leading a round of bad news for … Read the whole story

  • Grammys Didn't Rock

    Although all the stars seemingly aligned for the "Grammy Awards" on CBS, the network grabbed less-stellar value than expected. The "Grammy Awards" scored a … Read the whole story

  • Sports: I Heard It On The Radio

    A custom study of sports radio listening by Arbitron showed that 29% of the adult population of New York tuned into sports radio in … Read the whole story